Stories Of Courage: Five Jewish Heroes (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258500962)

""Stories of Courage: Five Jewish Heroes"" by Shirley Gorson Milgrim is a collection of five true stories about Jewish heroes who exhibited incredible bravery in the face of adversity. The book features stories about Gertude Weil, a woman who fought for women's suffrage and civil rights in the United States; Hannah Szenes, a young woman who parachuted into Nazi-occupied Hungary to rescue Jews; David Marcus, an American soldier who fought for Israel's independence; Abba Kovner, a resistance fighter who led a group of Jews against the Nazis; and Ruth Gruber, a journalist who documented the plight of Jewish refugees after World War II. The book provides inspiring examples of courage and determination in the face of extreme danger and oppression, and is a testament to the strength of the human spirit.Contents Include David Ben Gurion, Struggle; Sigmund Freud, Humanity; Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Justice; Albert Einstein, Cosmos; Haym Salomon, Liberty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Shirley Gorson Milgrim
ISBN-10: 1258500965
ISBN-13: 9781258500962
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/20/2012
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d